Kogi guber: Man arrested with cartridges is a hunter – Group clarifies
Earlier, Faruk Adejoh-Audu, Director of Communications, Murtala Yakubu Ajaka Campaign Organisation, had issued a statement in which he claimed the man was arrested on Sunday while attempting to plant ammunition on the campaign train of the Kogi State Governorship Candidate of the Social Democratic Party .
He alleged that the suspect, who is from Bassa Local Government Area of Kogi State, was arrested with two cartons of bullet cartridges hidden amongst crates of minerals in a tricycle otherwise known as Keke NAPEP. “This reinforced the suspicion of the officers who held unto Mr Isaac and took the trunk of the tricycle apart. When the ammunition was discovered, supporters waiting to receive Ajaka attempted to mete jungle justice on Isaac but were restrained by the policemen. The suspect was whisked away to the C Division Police Station at 200 Units Housing Estate, Gadumo, Lokoja, from where he was said to have been transferred to the police headquarters.
This was contained in a statement signed by the public relations officer of the association, Prince Peter Ugbeta.
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